
SNAP: A Survivor-Led Network for Healing and Accountability
Founded in 1988 by survivor Barbara Blaine, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) is the largest and oldest peer-led support group for
Founded in 1988 by survivor Barbara Blaine, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) is the largest and oldest peer-led support group for
When you’ve been harmed, it’s not always clear where to turn when the trauma feels overwhelming, confusing, or fresh. VictimConnect Resource Center exists to meet
When it comes to holding abusers and enabling institutions accountable, justice often depends on timing. This is what CHILD USA is working to change. Founded
For Americans living, working, or traveling abroad, violence can leave survivors feeling doubly isolated — not only from loved ones, but from support systems they
For many LGBTQIA+ young people, abuse doesn’t always start with physical harm — it starts with silence, shame, or rejection. The Trevor Project exists to
Violence doesn’t just harm the body — it reshapes lives, families, and futures. Futures Without Violence (FUTURES) is working to build a world where safety,
Child sexual abuse doesn’t begin in silence — but it thrives in it. Darkness to Light was founded to break that silence, not just after
Logo courtesy of 1in6, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. When we talk about sexual abuse, men are often left out of the conversation. But statistics
Not every survivor needs a hotline. Some are looking for answers — about healing, about justice, or about how to make sure what happened to
When it comes to ending child sexual abuse, healing and justice are critical — but prevention is the goal. That’s where Enough Abuse comes in.
When someone is locked behind bars, society often stops listening. But trauma doesn’t end at the prison gates. In fact, for many incarcerated individuals —
The Joyful Heart Foundation, founded by Emmy-winning actress and advocate Mariska Hargitay, has launched a powerful new podcast: Survivor Stories: Pathways to Hope, Healing, and
The mission of Love is Respect is one of prevention. It educates youth on developing healthy, respectful relationships, there by reducing domestic abuse and sexual
An 18-year-old is curled up on the couch, watching a popular streaming series. It’s a crime drama, one of those gritty ones that doesn’t shy
Deciding whether to report sexual assault or abuse is deeply personal and can feel overwhelming. Many survivors hesitate due to fear, uncertainty, shame, or concern